1. she is my closest female friend
2. she sometimes decides to not pick up her phone when it rings
3. she is almost impossible to reach by telephone or email
4. she came to visit me in new york last year, and we rode the A train to the end of the line at 2 am, for no real reason at all
5. we like to drive aimlessly
6. i drove her to school junior year of high school
7. she is from guyana
8. i named her car rico suave, because it is gold and thus a pimp
9. her mom's car is Diane the Van
10. i took her older brother, kamal, to prom junior year
11.we have inexplicable inside jokes about mighty healthy soup, and jeans that are looose and don't bind the buttoX
12. she staples her clothes if they rip, and tapes or glues her shoes
13. she makes these amazing art pieces that have tiny details and lots of color and texture, and sometimes a ballet shoe or a clock or a piece of plexiglass
14. she wears blue contacts
15. she loves mudd jeans
16. we love the aventura mall
17. she wore denim vests in eighth grade but denies it today
18. we did ballet together
19. in high school she wouldn't go to school on tuesdays or thursdays sometimes, just because
20. we took tae kwon doe together one summer, and the instructor gave us a discount because we "were pretty girls who would make people want to join the class"--and we forgot to pay at all
21. she goes to carnegie mellon
22.she loves reggae
23.she reads, for pleasure, books on computer programming and accounting.
24. she makes special away messages just for me
25. she hates how her name is pronounced in spanish.
farie pictures:
[x]farie and i, from ninth grade. november '96.
[x]farie and i, in boston, on a college visit trip. february '99.
[x]farie and i eating lunch off-campus during our senior year of high school
[x]farie took this of herself with her digital camera
[x]farie and i in my freshman dorm room, from when she visited me in ny
[x]us in central park, from the same weekend as the previous picture
[x]farie and i seated upon a frog. april '00 in ny, again.
[x]a self-taken picture, december 01
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